PAEDIATRIC NSG

1. Introduction of OA and TEF: · VACTER acronyms used to described associated abnormalities- vertebral defects, imperforated anus, cardiac defects, and renal congenital anomalies. ·  Approximately 50% of the cases of OA and TEF are a component of VACTER. ·  At 4th or 5th weeks of gestation, separation of respiratory tract from the esophagus 2. What is the […]

Prevention of hypothermia: To prevent neonatal hypothermia, the labour room should be maintained at an ambient temperature of at least 25°C, ensuring no drafts of air by keeping windows and doors closed. A temperature range of 25-28°C for 10-20 minutes is ideal. Immediately after birth, the newborn should be dried thoroughly, placed in skin-to-skin contact […]

External Genital Organs (also known as Vulva or Pudendum) refer collectively to the external female genitalia and the perineum. The vulva comprises the mons pubis, labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, vestibule, and conventionally includes the perineum. All organs that are visible or palpable externally from the symphysis pubis to the perineal body are considered part […]